Five World Champions will pay tribute to Ricardo Tormo

A tribute to late Ricardo Tormo will be organized next weekend in Valencia, during the Gran Premio Marlboro de la Communitat Valenciana, as the 50th anniversary of his birth is celebrated this year.

Five former World Champions will attend the celebration, held after the 250cc practice : Angel Nieto, Jorge Martinez Aspar, Stefan Dörflinger, Manuel Champi Herreros et Alex Crivillé. The organisers have invited thirty four riders, like his former team mates, Theo Timmer and Claudio Lusuardi.

Among them, there will also be some protégés of the two times 50cc World Champion : Julián Miralles, Rafael Rosés, José Ramón Miralles, Juan Bautista Borja, Jerónimo Vidal and Alex Crivillé.